Water and Wastewater Planning Engineer

at  Redland City Council

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A special place
At Redland City Council, you can help improve lives, while shaping your career in a truly special place. Situated on the stunning Redlands Coast, our team is creating an enriched, sustainable future for Redland City.
Here, every role matters … Together, we’re focused on serving our community. Join us so together we can improve the Redlands for today and tomorrow.
Your opportunity
The Water and Wastewater Planning Engineer assists in the completion of strategic planning for water and wastewater assets to inform the long and short-term water and wastewater infrastructure investment requirements. The position will assist in the development of network models and assist in the coordination of asset renewal programs. The role will also assist with the delivery of short and long term Water and Wastewater Planning Programs through program and project management.
For full details, take a look at the P o sition Description .
What you’ll bring
First and foremost, you’ll need to live and breathe our Values , as they are fundamental to the way we go about our work and the relationships we build.
To be successful in this position you will have previously planned and implemented water supply and wastewater infrastructure management programs and projects. This will involve using your research, analytical and conceptual skills, including professional judgment when interpreting legislation, codes and relevant standards, preparing reports and recommendations, assessing development applications and setting conditions for approval.
You will be an effective communicator who can work in a team based environment and liaise and negotiate with a variety of stakeholders, clients and the community. You will provide professional advice and resolve sensitive and complex matters by utilising your strong mediation and conflict resolution experience. This will involve negotiating desired outcomes that are acceptable to stakeholders.
Why join us
We asked our people why they choose to work at Redland City Council. They say it’s about two things: feeling connected to the Redlands Coast as a truly special place and the incredible career and development opportunities at Council.

Please refer the Job description for details